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Modern version of the Yûgao Chapter of the Tale of Genji


Chōkōsai Eishō, Modern version of the Yûgao Chapter of the Tale of Genji, 1795/1797, color woodblock print on paper; ōban nishiki-e, The Mary Andrews Ladd Collection, public domain, 32.268

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Title

Modern version of the Yûgao Chapter of the Tale of Genji

Related Titles

display title: Yugao, an allusion to the Tale of Genji

series title: Yatsushi Genji

Date

1795/1797

Period

Japan: Edo period (1615-1868)

Medium

color woodblock print on paper; ōban nishiki-e

Dimensions (H x W x D)

image/sheet: 15 in x 10 1/4 in

Inscriptions & Markings

censor's mark: kiwame

signature: Eishô zu

Collection Area

Asian Art; Graphic Arts

Category

Prints

Japanese Traditional Prints

Object Type

relief print

Culture

Japanese

Credit Line

The Mary Andrews Ladd Collection

Accession Number

32.268

Copyright

public domain

Terms

Edo

Japanese woodblock prints

nishiki-e

oban

relief printing

relief prints

The Mary Andrews Ladd Collection

woodcuts

Description

Publisher: Nishimuraya Yohachi (Eijudô)

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